Full Stack Software Engineer - Ford Pro

Ford • Dearborn, MI

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Ford Pro is looking for an IAM / Identity Software Engineer who embraces Agile-eXtreme Programming principles to deliver secure, scalable identity and access management solutions for Ford Motor Company and our commercial customers. Ford Pro is a new global business within Ford committed to commercial customer productivity. Ford Pro delivers a work-ready suite of vehicles, accessories and services for virtually every vocation, backed by technology and engineered for uptime. A true one-stop shop, offering a full portfolio of electrified and internal combustion vehicles designed to integrate seamlessly with the Ford Pro ecosystem, helping customers' businesses thrive today and into the new era of electrification. At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow's transportation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• 10+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on backend development and identity/access management
• 10+ years of experience with Object-oriented development languages, including: Java, Python, JavaScript
• Strong experience with Spring Boot and RESTful Web Services development
• Experience with IAM concepts including Single Sign-On (SSO) and enterprise security compliance standards
• Modern databases (Relational and non-relational)
• 3+ years of experience developing and deploying to cloud platforms, such as Azure, Google Cloud Platform, or Amazon Web Services
• Familiarity with debugging problems using appropriate tools
• Continuous integration/continuous delivery tools and pipelines, such as Jenkins and Terraform
• Experience with end-to-end testing tools

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree in Computer Science or related field
• Deep understanding of authentication protocols: OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SAML, and JWT/token-based authentication
• Hands-on experience with Azure AD B2C including custom policies, MFA flows (SMS, Email, TOTP), and enterprise application registration
• Experience with identity lifecycle management: user provisioning, de-provisioning, and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
• Experience integrating enterprise and SaaS applications with identity providers for SSO
• Knowledge of security and compliance standards including OWASP, regulatory frameworks, and enterprise access governance
• Familiar with eXtreme Programming (XP) practices including Pair/Mob programming and Test-first/Test Driven Development (TDD)
• Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases
• Experience with Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines (Tekton, Jenkins)
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Datadog
• Highly effective in working with other technical specialists, Product Managers, and business partners
• Passion for learning and willingness to work in a pair programming environment
• Understanding of fundamental data modeling

Responsibilities

• Design and implement IAM solutions using modern authentication and authorization protocols across web and mobile platforms
• Develop and customize identity flows including Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Single Sign-On (SSO), and federated identity scenarios
• Build and maintain secure REST APIs and backend services using Java/Spring Boot to support identity and access management capabilities
• Integrate enterprise and third-party applications with IAM platforms to enable seamless SSO and user lifecycle management
• Collaborate with security and compliance teams to meet regulatory, organizational, and enterprise security standards
• Automate IAM processes using CI/CD pipelines to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention
• Engage in Test-first Development and Test Driven Development
• Cloud development using cutting-edge technologies and integrations with Ford enterprise systems
• Monitor and evaluate the performance and security posture of IAM solutions

Benefits

• Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
• Tuition assistance
• Established and active employee resource groups
• Paid time off for individual and team community service
• A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior